Audit design against usability heuristics

design-reviewskillsetup L1★211

What it does

Score and critique UI design across 6 weighted dimensions using Nielsen heuristics

Best for

Design critique and quality audit when a structured Nielsen-heuristic score with 6 weighted dimensions and findings table is needed for stakeholder buy-in.

Inputs

· design screenshot/mockup
· target user profile
· platform/constraint info

Outputs

· 6-dimension score table (Visual/Consistency/A11y/Usability/Responsive/Perf)
· weighted overall score
· prioritized findings + Nielsen violations

Requires

· Python (scripts/contrast.py)

Preconditions

Design available (screen/mockup/page); Nielsen heuristics reference present; scoring rubric defined

Failure modes

Subjective scoring without evidence; contrast pairs not verified; a11y dimension skipped; findings not prioritized

Trust signals

· plugin87/ux-ui-agent-skills repo
· Nielsen 10 heuristics
· anti-slop tells from design-taste.md